of Marshall, AR

May 8, 1946 - October 16, 2022

Rosie Lee Kelley Bearden, age 76 of Marshall, Arkansas passed from this life on Sunday, October 16th, 2022 at her home. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on May 8th, 1946 to William L. Kelley and Grace L. Grimsley Kelley.

Rosie was saved at the age of 16 and was a lady of strong Christian values. She enjoyed attending church with her family. She loved music, especially gospel. Rosie's hobbies included watching game shows, watching Days of our Lives, listening to the Swap Shop and bird watching. She was an avid animal lover and has had many fur babies throughout the years. Her family meant the world to her and time spent with them brought her much joy.

Survivors include her sons, Thomas King and Richard King; daughter, Paula Wright; grandchildren, Laurie Cosper (Michael), David Hughes, Timothy Hughes, Rosie Ragland (Justin) and Clint King; great-grandchildren, David, Colin, Caitlynn, Emily, Jacob and Daisy; and numerous extended family and friends who will also mourn her passing.

Rosie is preceded in death by her parents, William and Grace Kelley; her spouse, James Burks; children, infant twins, Vernon and Verlyn King, Cheryl Lynn King and Wayne King; grandson, Billy; and siblings, Ella Mae Kelley, Grace LaVerne Williford, Donald Kelley, Floyd Kelley, Johnny Kelley, Cecil Kelley, Bill Kelley, David Kelley and Loyd Kelley.

Graveside services for Rosie will be 2:00 PM Friday, October 21st, 2022 at Osborne Cemetery in St. Joe, Arkansas with Bro. Clayton Lesley officiating. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Searcy County Humane Society, PO Box 543, Marshall, AR 72650.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Coffman Funeral Home
923 Highway 65 North
Marshall, AR  72650
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com